Cheddar cheese
Packaged product Dairy and Eggs Asda
Cheddar cheese contains 314 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 1 serving, 100 g (100 g) provides about 314 kcal.
Roughly 63% of its calories come from fat, with 36% from protein and 1% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).
That is less energy than the typical item in dairy and eggs on FoodFactly, where the median is 393 kcal per 100 g across 884 products.
The values are as declared on the product label and entered by Open Food Facts contributors.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories L | 314 kcal | |
| Total fat L | 22 g | 28% |
| Saturated fat L | 14 g | 70% |
| Sodium | not reported | |
| Total carbohydrates L | 0.8 g | 0.3% |
| Dietary fiber | not reported | |
| Total sugars L | 0.5 g | |
| Protein L | 28 g | 56% |
% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.
Nutritional breakdown
- Protein 36%
- Carbohydrates 1%
- Fat 63%
Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).
Nutritional insights
- Protein28 gin the top quarter of dairy and eggs (median 24.4 g)
- Sugars0.5 gin the top quarter of dairy and eggs (median 0 g)
- Fat22 gin the lowest quarter of dairy and eggs (median 32.1 g)
- Saturated fat14 gin the lowest quarter of dairy and eggs (median 20.5 g)
- Protein per 100 kcal8.9 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
Product details
- Brand
- Asda
- Barcode
- 5057172404650
- Label serving
- 1 serving (100 g)
- Category
- Cheddar cheese
Ingredients
Ingredients not reported.
Similar products
| Food | Calories | Protein | Carbs | Fat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Extra Mature Pilgrims | 314 | 27.9 g | 0.8 g | 22.1 g |
| Lighter British 10 Mature Cheddar Slices Marks & Spencer | 314 | 27.9 g | 0.8 g | 22.1 g |
| Cheese, Lighter Mature Cheddar Marks & Spencer | 314 | 27.9 g | 0.9 g | 22 g |
| Mature light cheddar Pilgrims choice | 314 | 27.9 g | 0.8 g | 22.1 g |
| Extra Mature Cheese 30% reduced fat Tesco | 314 | 27.9 g | 0.8 g | 22.1 g |
| Lighter mature cheddar Tesco | 314 | 27.9 g | 0.8 g | 22.1 g |
| Reduced Fat Mild Cheddar Good & Gather | 316 | 26.3 g | 5.3 g | 21.1 g |
| Cheddar Kraft | 311 | 18 g | 4 g | 22.8 g |
Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.
Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Cheddar cheese?
100 g of Cheddar cheese has 314 kcal. Serving, 1 serving, 100 g (100 g): about 314 kcal.
Is Cheddar cheese high in protein?
Cheddar cheese contains 28 g of protein per 100 g (56% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 28 g in serving, 1 serving, 100 g (100 g). About 36% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other dairy and eggs, that is among the highest quarter (median 24.4 g).
How many carbs are in Cheddar cheese?
Cheddar cheese has 0.8 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0.5 g of sugars. Label conventions differ: in the EU and some other regions carbohydrates are declared without fiber.
How much fat is in Cheddar cheese?
Cheddar cheese contains 22 g of fat per 100 g, of which 14 g is saturated (70% of the Daily Value).
Where does this nutrition data come from?
From Open Food Facts, record dated March 27, 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on November 6, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.
Source of the nutrition information
- Open Food Facts, record 5057172404650. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated March 27, 2026. Imported November 6, 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 80/100 (how it is calculated).
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